Kismile Mold or Mildew Growth Inside the Cabinet

The interior has a musty or moldy smell.

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Possible Causes

Prolonged power off with the door closed, Standing water from a clogged drain, High humidity and poor air circulation, Spilled wine not cleaned

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the unit and wear gloves when cleaning mold.

  • Empty cabinet: Remove all bottles and shelves.
  • Clean thoroughly: Wash interior surfaces, gaskets, and shelves with warm soapy water, then disinfect with a mild bleach solution or a commercial cleaner safe for appliances.
  • Dry completely: Leave the door open and allow the interior to dry fully before restarting.
  • Fix moisture source: Clear any clogged defrost drain and ensure the door gasket seals properly.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Defrost Drain Tube
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